New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-13
SATAN IN SECOND PLACE.
AUGUST BELMONT TOO MUCH FOR HIM.
vu1IAxL scorr's soorY PEND FAILS TO CAPT
URE THE JULY sTAKEs.

WILLIAM L scorrs sooTY FIESD TAiLs TO GAIT
uRE THE JULY sTAkrs
If the Salvation Army had been present at Mon
meath Park yesterday. all tho Fighting Lads and
Halle Lassies would have waved their red BAN
uers and screamed with glee for the internal potenate
whom they have been attacking with 90 much shout
Ing and little success for many years was over
thrown anu tramped under foot Copares,man
william l. Scott Is OF q moody and melancholy
temcsrameut aud is often afflicted with blue devils
The idea seems to have occurred to him that By calling
10 tho aid Of Mephisopheles h,mself he might chase
away the Lesser imps. 30 with appropriate lower
world rites he gave the namo OF Satan to org oisck
colt that he had bred by Rayon dor out OF Presto
This GER anly was to coujrre With. ana % tuo
black colt was able to all his stable companions
in their trials, Mr. Scott leaned back In MS cnar a
emitted q demOnac cnuekle. With the aid OF inc srcn
heud himself how could he fail to win all tno erea'
tv.vear-old atakesf In private Satan can al ways
run faster thau Tea Tray and Torchhght Out ~ pun
lie Old Clooty seems to be thinking 700 "uo" " -"
carnations and witches broth and tho WA reVes 0,
Walpureis Night to attend strictly 10 Inc DUTIES OF
,hs bonr Yesierday he was strong favorIte tor the
JuIv Stakes OF course the bookmakers thought well
of hm. How could they fail to show their devo"on
20 their patron saint But Satan 10 slow beginner.
and Mr. Caldwell strangely enough, tnrns q coio
shoulder 10 the ruler of Hades and docs not take
suAicent pains to that he ia we'll up in the van
when he drops the flag 1t takes a long time Tor his
diabolieal majesty to get into his strido and the
starter s not all iudulgent Yesterday he dropped
the nag with tue DWvef pa'r, pAHS'oh al" S"~0".''
vol in front. Satan hustled and did not settle
down to good runuing until quarter-mile had been
covered Then he gained steadily and at the mead OF
the homestretch was moving so well that the race
seemed already under the cloven boot. hut 10 the
final furlong lie sprawled add waverel badly. Mr.
Belmont's aliy Peeress extreme outsider won the
stakes rather easily by a hall length
Peeress had oaly once before this year-ln tho
Juvenile Stakes and was then never prominent
She ia a neat compact, well-made lilly by The Ill
OF fhat faaf ma
on the track tina. Mr.. Belmont had recently been
studying M,ltons Paradise Lost" and could now re-
peat tnat great poem backward. In this way no 10
supposed to have bstled Dir. Scot9s internal arts'
Nevertheless, Satan. like wno will improve with age
and ia prct sure get the better OF Peeress las ne
did OF Gretchen in the old German days. when next
they meet. 1t was highly appropriate that tnere
should be Faust in the with Satan W. Haggin
L. responsible tor Fausts appearance, but Faust
probably mad yet igned his famous compact Win
Mephistopo les for he was nowhere in the race
AZ was right aud proper Firenz cantered OH Win
the nrst race. She Tar outclassod the others.
The public plunged madly on that arraht rogue anu
,neok Zen Book er, In the rewsbury Handicap but
ul McLaughiins skill aud force could get only third
place Tor hun. The black Spaniard. Hidaigo rldden
by Garrison, was also backed lavishly, out tbo
naughty Don's Castilian pride revolted at the 10
mounds on his back, and slso at Garrisons habit Oh
p.rchine between his ears, and ne was not IN the
neighborhpod at the finch Mr.. Gaiways colt
Linden, we'll ridden by Donohue, won by neck AFTER
4 desperate hnibh. Win Urtmaiul secohu' nv o'o"
weights CIR maldi would nave won eisilJ. Lndens
victor, waspopular spite the money lost on zen
Booker and didalgo. Mr. railways rare successes are
welcomed eagerly by all honorable people, VINO
hearth, ap rove aud -rraise the fair open' direct
wsy ia which the stable is ansged, without trace
OF tr ckery and guile Greenfield led TOR mile bnt
tell Lane in the homsstretob, and Baxter Street ei
in faint. The innocent country nan who ge's through
that famous thorous hare hereafter without oeing
clothed ganst his will with tree or fdur suits that LII
al tnrtn ia Wlekh I'm
ridden queerly by Shauer. uustIng him 10 Inc hrst
four all the way does not suit Wickaan's complexion
OF peace If mind. Housaonic ran well for a mile ana
then sought seclusion. Mules running was as bid
a. could be- So feroua in the next race Rupert
is still short OF work.
Confaou ran as If ne needed rost badly, aud the old
horse looks dry aud stale. Wnlmscal War Eagle Was
too strong for himalaya IN driving nnish.
Young Duke WAS a tremendous fagoritc over held
OF xteen in the selling and Garrison lut got
him home by q head before Grenadier In well ridIen
finish
Freddy" Gepha,d's mare Palauca, with her !si
imp IDENTITY in air. c,ntered on vita the hu de
race Captain Coser Is too amable TO tho fdir sex.
Plsnca ought to have had about twenty pounds more
on Mr.. SCOTS Referee .as evidently out tor Work
,,niy in bs race and no effort made to win with
him Mr. SCOTT ought not 10 tolerate 80 scandalous a
performance.
The Scott stable was dissatisfied with Garrisons
r,diIc of ,rchhghL the day. Garrison said be
fore the race Magnetzcr sure to beat Iorcn'
liz mt and thing out mis- usual energy IN the
race. Godfrey has Dozen engaged AZ regular
Jockey Tor Mr. Scott He is smart rider and is noted
among Jockeys Tor plunsIns on his mounts wben lie
th nks his cDantes are 'od. tie ss wa heavily on
Cnoctaw every time ridden him TO victory, and
be thinks nothing backing horse mat nc handles
for $500 Whether "pidnging' jockeys are desir-
ale on the turf is, however, certainly open to
question.
The same racethat lowered Garrison in the opin ion
NJ Mr. SCOTS .ageut that tor the Hopeful Stakes
be- lbt about trouble between JACOB Pincus ana
Lake. Mr.. B.'monPs English Jockey Lux rode
gnetizsr like brainess IDIOT running his 10 II on
IN the first haluiIs. Don ,hue rode Pceress Tor Nj
Baln,nt iu the Juy Stakes with good Judgment of
psca and a strong nnrh Lukes nose IL badly out OF
ioiut DOW. II great day Tor Donohue. as he
rode winners OF both oil tho Important races OF Tue
day. -,
PARK ar. now much better than ever before. with
prsmpt service last tne parior cars and other goon
features Yesterda,'s attendance was excellent aud
tie interest we'll sustained
p,..r x.cr-HAspIcAP. THKEE-YEAR-OLDs. $25 EACH
$3.50 ADDED. lilo NILE
lib Hasgin's hi Firenzi. by Gleneig Florida IA n
Apri;Gy johnson, Bradford. io7 }s.T ISS
psakns:. Stables b. C. Belyiieo coltlng)
W. L SCOTS gr Pomona sS "'An'
Betting -rirsnzi TO ford 70 Bslyders 20 to l.
40 frcnzi barred-BrAdlord 10 Dei'oef0
r. rono df Primrose and FzrOy Withdrawn The
The iavons asi. Hay went out WITH Bradford
10 aud passing the sand BRADFORD led W
Bcviiero second length before Pomona tho
iayorite trailing lengths back Bradford opened gap
aud held IL Tor three quarters
Pomona and Bevidere running necs ana neJs anu
s ssi s. ae"a he S''
S.s afi Pomona aaa S' ss
len q. bradford head OF the stretch For haf urong
oos ed ike Firenzi At nlty yards and
Won viii Tdicucu ease 1y length and hail. Bradford
twenty eugtas be- ore Beviderc
bIcoNp kAcE-JULf Stakes TWO fHAR-oLDs %ioo
EACH. 81, 800 ADDED SPECIAL WEIGHTS. Blk FUR
LONGS
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r. W. Walde"'s b. f. Satisfaction, ILL.,. SHayTaid( .
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